{"id":4331,"date":"2025-06-13T09:00:08","date_gmt":"2025-06-13T03:30:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.centaxonline.com\/blog\/?p=4331"},"modified":"2025-06-13T09:00:08","modified_gmt":"2025-06-13T03:30:08","slug":"dgft-notifies-sion-for-sodium-citrate-under-chemical-group","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.centaxonline.com\/blog\/dgft-notifies-sion-for-sodium-citrate-under-chemical-group","title":{"rendered":"DGFT Notifies SION for Sodium Citrate Under Chemical Group"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.centaxonline.com\/search?searchData=Public%20Notice%2009%2F2025-26&amp;itemType=AP\">Public Notice 09\/2025-26<\/a>, Dated 10-06-2025<\/em><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"150\" data-end=\"354\">The <strong data-start=\"154\" data-end=\"201\">Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT)<\/strong> has issued a <strong data-start=\"215\" data-end=\"232\">public notice<\/strong> announcing the fixation of a new <strong data-start=\"266\" data-end=\"303\">Standard Input Output Norm (SION)<\/strong> under the <strong data-start=\"314\" data-end=\"347\">\u2018Chemical and Allied Product\u2019<\/strong> group.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"361\" data-end=\"399\">1. Details of the Newly Notified SION<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"403\" data-end=\"435\"><strong data-start=\"403\" data-end=\"425\">SION Serial Number \u2013<\/strong>\u00a0A-3686<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"438\" data-end=\"486\"><strong data-start=\"438\" data-end=\"455\">Product Group \u2013<\/strong>\u00a0Chemical and Allied Product<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"489\" data-end=\"510\"><strong data-start=\"489\" data-end=\"505\">Product Code \u2013<\/strong>\u00a0A<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"513\" data-end=\"549\"><strong data-start=\"513\" data-end=\"531\">Export Product \u2013<\/strong>\u00a0Sodium Citrate<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"552\" data-end=\"594\"><strong data-start=\"552\" data-end=\"569\">Input Allowed \u2013<\/strong>\u00a0Citric Acid Monohydrate<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"596\" data-end=\"802\">As per the new SION, for the <strong data-start=\"625\" data-end=\"661\">export of 1 kg of Sodium Citrate<\/strong>, an input quantity of <strong data-start=\"684\" data-end=\"723\">0.740 kg of Citric Acid Monohydrate<\/strong> is permitted for import duty exemption under the Advance Authorisation Scheme.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"809\" data-end=\"838\">2. Implication for Exporters<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"840\" data-end=\"934\">This notification provides <strong data-start=\"867\" data-end=\"898\">clarity and standardisation<\/strong> for exporters of Sodium Citrate by:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"938\" data-end=\"1013\">Enabling <strong data-start=\"947\" data-end=\"987\">seamless import of key raw materials<\/strong> under concessional duty<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1016\" data-end=\"1085\">Supporting <strong data-start=\"1027\" data-end=\"1083\">cost-effective production and global competitiveness<\/strong><\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1088\" data-end=\"1169\">Reducing ambiguity in the approval process under the Advance Authorisation Scheme<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Public Notice 09\/2025-26, Dated 10-06-2025 The Directorate General of Foreign Trade 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